Sunday, November 18, 2012

Alain Jaume & Fils Grand Veneur Côtes du Rhône Réserve 2010 AOC

Variety: 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah and 10% Cinsault
Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Côtes du Rhône
Vintage: 2010
Alcohol content: 14,0%
Color: medium ruby red with violet tones
Bouquet: quite fruity, violets, black sour cherries, spices
Taste: medium to full body, forest fruit, especially blackberries accompanied by black sour cherries, good spiciness and acidity, still younger slightly unbalanced tannins, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: duck liver pate
Overall score: 87
Price CZK 260
Stopper: single piece of cork
Very good CDR, huge fruit, spiciness and good tannins. It is still young, needs 3 years to age to be drinkable and have much higher score.

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